Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $37.58 | 7.675% | $40.4643 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.63 | 12.795% | $273.6745 | $273.67 | $273.65 | $273.70 |
Purchase #3 | $149.28 | 13.115% | $168.8581 | $168.86 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.90 | 7.365% | $76.1218 | $76.12 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
Purchase #5 | $98.58 | 10.200% | $108.6352 | $108.64 | $108.65 | $108.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.27 | 13.504% | $72.949 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $65.62 | 3.429% | $67.8701 | $67.87 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.86 | $808.5730 | $808.57 | $808.50 | $808.60 |